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1326 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 754
printed upon the official primary ballots of each of said polit-
ical parties in each and every county of the State, and in each
legislative district of Baltimore City at the annual primary
elections in each year in which a President of the United States
is to be elected the names of the candidates for President
certified to them by the Secretary of the State as above pro-
vided for, in manner and form and in all respects similar to
the way in which the names of candidates for the nomination
for Governor are required to be printed upon the official
primary ballots by the provisions of Section 241 of this Article.
The qualifications of voters in such Presidential and Vice-
Presidential primaries held hereunder of the several political
parties subject to this sub-title shall be the same as in the
primary elections held under this sub-title for the nomination
of candidates for public office in Maryland.
The names of such candidates for the nomination for Presi-
dent of the United States of said several political parties upon
the official primary ballots shall be arranged and said ballots
shall be prepared and shall be marked and cast by voters in
the same manner as is prescribed by the provisions of this sub-
title with respect to the nomination in the primary election of
candidates for the office of Governor of Maryland, except that
there shall be no preferential voting and no designation upon
such ballots as to first and second choice or similar relative
preference and except as herein otherwise further provided.
(6) The candidates for the nomination for President who
shall receive the highest number of votes lawfully cast and
counted in the primary elections of his party in any county
and in any legislative district in the State convention of such
party held to select delegates to the national convention of
such party, and the votes cast in each such primary election
in each county and legislative district of Baltimore City
shall be canvassed and certified by the respective Boards of
Supervisors of Elections in Baltimore City and in the several
counties of the State in such manner as plainly to indicate
which candidate for President in said several and respective
counties and legislative districts received the highest number
of votes therein; and the tally sheets and the returns and the
certificates thereof shall be made out accordingly so as to
indicate plainly such results of said election in each of said
counties and legislative districts and not in the manner re-
quired by Section 241 of this sub-title with respect to the votes
for first and second choice and the tallies, returns and certifi-
cates of such first and second choice in the nomination of
candidates for Governor and other State offices.
. (7) The several delegations from each county and legislative
district in the State shall be required to cast their votes on
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